From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jd Subject: Re: VM status Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 08:30:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <187091.4134.qm@web35815.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <64F9B87B6B770947A9F8391472E032160BC745E1@ehost011-8.exch011.intermedia.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Dor Laor , kvm-devel Return-path: In-Reply-To: <64F9B87B6B770947A9F8391472E032160BC745E1-yEcIvxbTEBqsx+V+t5oei8rau4O3wl8o3fe8/T/H7NteoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org Thanks again... see below. -- Dor Laor wrote: > >Hi > > How do I get status of a VM ? What states are > >available ? > > running, stopped/paused, shutting down, blocked, > >starting ? > > For some of these states you'll need an agent > running within the guest > {starting, shutting down}. > With the agent on box, how does one go about doing it ? running : the process may be running but VM not. starting/shutdown : anything in /proc/pid/stat ? > Note that currently except for virt-manager/libvirt > there is no open > source management tool. > > > > >-- I want to know if the VM is paused or not. (via > >monitor or any other means) > > You can try the qemu-list, except for trying to > ping/vnc a paused vm I > don't know. > > This highlights the fact that some work needs to be done at qemu/kvm level to make it managable. (NOT necessarily at libvirt level). (Anyone trying to slap an xmlrpc server to API called by the qemu-monitor ?) /Jd > >Thanks > >/Jd > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________________________________ > ____ > >_________ > >8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time > >with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. > >http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > >This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > >Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 > express and take > >control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to > get it now. > >http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > >_______________________________________________ > >kvm-devel mailing list > >kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel > ____________________________________________________________________________________Get the free Yahoo! toolbar and rest assured with the added security of spyware protection. http://new.toolbar.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/norton/index.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/